Geoff Thew
@mothersbasement.bsky.social
Video Essayist and Anime Critic. he/him
❤️ @yazy.bsky.social
YouTube: YouTube.com/MothersBasement
BUSINESS: [email protected]
❤️ @yazy.bsky.social
YouTube: YouTube.com/MothersBasement
BUSINESS: [email protected]
If South Park made this episode today it would be about Cartman using Randy to grift hundreds of thousands of dollars out of GiveSendGo
December 9, 2025 at 12:54 AM
If South Park made this episode today it would be about Cartman using Randy to grift hundreds of thousands of dollars out of GiveSendGo
We are on the stream! come hang out as I build the Lego One Piece Going Merry
YouTube: youtube.com/live/WrD2a6q...
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/geoffthew
YouTube: youtube.com/live/WrD2a6q...
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/geoffthew
November 17, 2025 at 3:16 AM
We are on the stream! come hang out as I build the Lego One Piece Going Merry
YouTube: youtube.com/live/WrD2a6q...
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/geoffthew
YouTube: youtube.com/live/WrD2a6q...
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/geoffthew
they are not sending their best
November 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM
they are not sending their best
American Fascism is so fucking lame, bro. Mussolini called back to Rome. Nazis made up this whole batshit aryan mythology to paper over Germany’s actual history as backwater barbarians. MAGA’s just like “remember when ads were full of white people and cars didn’t have pussy liberal crumple zones?”
October 21, 2025 at 2:11 AM
American Fascism is so fucking lame, bro. Mussolini called back to Rome. Nazis made up this whole batshit aryan mythology to paper over Germany’s actual history as backwater barbarians. MAGA’s just like “remember when ads were full of white people and cars didn’t have pussy liberal crumple zones?”
Osamu Tezuka was heavily inspired by the works of Carl Barks, and unfortunately that included his depiction of black people. However that doesn’t reflect his politics. He was a card carrying communist - this is a political cartoon he drew about the Vietnam war for a Japanese communist newspaper.
September 24, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Osamu Tezuka was heavily inspired by the works of Carl Barks, and unfortunately that included his depiction of black people. However that doesn’t reflect his politics. He was a card carrying communist - this is a political cartoon he drew about the Vietnam war for a Japanese communist newspaper.
You just know he fired at least one guy for telling him they can’t put Narwhal on the menu
July 23, 2025 at 11:40 PM
You just know he fired at least one guy for telling him they can’t put Narwhal on the menu
I don’t have anything clever to add, y’all just need to see what I saw on my neighbourhood walk today.
June 3, 2025 at 12:52 AM
I don’t have anything clever to add, y’all just need to see what I saw on my neighbourhood walk today.
Games Journalism is when companies send out monthly catalogues of Stuff You Should Buy and the harder they try to sell you stuff the more Journalism it is
February 11, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Games Journalism is when companies send out monthly catalogues of Stuff You Should Buy and the harder they try to sell you stuff the more Journalism it is
going live now at twitch.tv/geoffthew to announce the winners of the Mother's Basement Community Anime Awards!
February 2, 2025 at 1:49 AM
going live now at twitch.tv/geoffthew to announce the winners of the Mother's Basement Community Anime Awards!
unreal cultural moment we’re living through right now. the stupidest people alive are showing everyone their entire asses and treating anyone who tells them to put their pants back on like *they’re* the idiot
February 1, 2025 at 2:55 AM
unreal cultural moment we’re living through right now. the stupidest people alive are showing everyone their entire asses and treating anyone who tells them to put their pants back on like *they’re* the idiot
Feels good to finally get enough time off work to build Lego
January 1, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Feels good to finally get enough time off work to build Lego
Finally got streaming set up in japan! come watch me nurse my new crippling Balatro addiction at twitch.tv/geoffthew
December 1, 2024 at 5:01 AM
Finally got streaming set up in japan! come watch me nurse my new crippling Balatro addiction at twitch.tv/geoffthew
this would be very funny if it weren't so agonizingly unfunny
November 13, 2024 at 4:32 AM
this would be very funny if it weren't so agonizingly unfunny
You can't stop humming the latest Creepy Nuts single, Otonoke, but you have no idea HOW NUTS Dandadan's OP really is.
Also, some of the symbolism isn't ball-related. youtu.be/99VjFlX6J-o
Also, some of the symbolism isn't ball-related. youtu.be/99VjFlX6J-o
November 6, 2024 at 4:03 PM
You can't stop humming the latest Creepy Nuts single, Otonoke, but you have no idea HOW NUTS Dandadan's OP really is.
Also, some of the symbolism isn't ball-related. youtu.be/99VjFlX6J-o
Also, some of the symbolism isn't ball-related. youtu.be/99VjFlX6J-o
Workin on something
October 27, 2024 at 8:17 AM
Workin on something
Hit the crane games in Yokohama today and I won this top tier Momonga for @yazy.bsky.social
October 20, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Hit the crane games in Yokohama today and I won this top tier Momonga for @yazy.bsky.social
We hit #15 on trending!!! It’s been a while since one of my videos made it there. Thank you, everyone who watched, commented, liked etc. for making this happen!
March 4, 2024 at 8:34 PM
We hit #15 on trending!!! It’s been a while since one of my videos made it there. Thank you, everyone who watched, commented, liked etc. for making this happen!
BREAKING NEWS: Elon Musk Buys Out Frito Lay
July 29, 2023 at 11:05 PM
BREAKING NEWS: Elon Musk Buys Out Frito Lay
After the new Live Action One Piece Trailer, every shred of doubt I had left is gone. If this show isn't great, I'll eat my straw hat. https://youtu.be/IBJSPt33fL0
July 23, 2023 at 10:54 PM
After the new Live Action One Piece Trailer, every shred of doubt I had left is gone. If this show isn't great, I'll eat my straw hat. https://youtu.be/IBJSPt33fL0
make that TWO VIDEO ESSAYS! https://youtu.be/OxRmK6cXvwY
July 4, 2023 at 4:29 AM
make that TWO VIDEO ESSAYS! https://youtu.be/OxRmK6cXvwY
HEY YOU! OSHI NO KO FAN!
WHY DO YOU LOVE THIS ANIME SO MUCH?
I'LL ANSWER FIRST IN THE FORM OF A VIDEO ESSAY
https://youtu.be/SnQ6QRZWNh8
WHY DO YOU LOVE THIS ANIME SO MUCH?
I'LL ANSWER FIRST IN THE FORM OF A VIDEO ESSAY
https://youtu.be/SnQ6QRZWNh8
July 4, 2023 at 4:28 AM
HEY YOU! OSHI NO KO FAN!
WHY DO YOU LOVE THIS ANIME SO MUCH?
I'LL ANSWER FIRST IN THE FORM OF A VIDEO ESSAY
https://youtu.be/SnQ6QRZWNh8
WHY DO YOU LOVE THIS ANIME SO MUCH?
I'LL ANSWER FIRST IN THE FORM OF A VIDEO ESSAY
https://youtu.be/SnQ6QRZWNh8